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BALDWIN - Hazel Cook Brady, 71, died on Monday, July 4, 2011, following an extended illness. Mrs. Brady was born on April 27, 1940, in Habersham County. She was the daughter of the late Julius and Lucille Watkins Cook. Mrs. Brady was also preceded in death by her husband, Everage Brady; and brother, Edward Cook. She was retired from Mount ...
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ATHENS - Harvey Joel Archer,85, died on Friday, July 1, 2011. A native of Jackson County, he was the son of the late Fred Long Archer and Kate Simms Archer Wheless. He served in the United States Navy during World War II and was employed with Eli Whit - Hav A Tampa here in Athens for over 42 years. Mr. Archer was a mason, shriner, and longtime ...
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DANIELSVILLE – Bennie James Scott, 87, died Sunday, July 3, 2011, at the University Nursing Home in Athens. Mr. Scott was preceded in death by his wife, Frances Howard Scott. Survivors include children, Patricia Jordan, Sallie Smith and Darnell Scott, all of Athens, and Larry Scott, Hull; and a number of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, ...
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JEFFERSON – Betty Langford Brown, 79, died Friday, July 1, 2011. Born in Maysville, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Mary Sims Langford. She was the retired owner of the Brown’s Family Shop in Jefferson during the late 60s and early 70s. She graduated from Young Harris College and was a member of the first United Methodist Church ...
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COMER – James Ray Coile, 62, died Friday, July 1, 2011, at the Athens Regional Medical Center in Athens. Born in Madison County on July 16, 1948, he was the son of the late James W. and Sue Coile Coile. He was a locksmith having worked with the University of Georgia. Mr. Coile was preceded in death by a brother, Thomas Melvin Coile. He was a ...
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COMER – Sibyl Beatrice Smith, 91, died Thursday, June 30, 2011. A native of White County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Genette Forester. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her husband, William Prince “W.P.” Smith; a son, L.J. Smith; grandson, Tracy Smith; three brothers; and three sisters. She was a member of Cloud’s ...
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HOSCHTON – David Junior “Bill” Hayes, 77, died Friday, July 1, 2011. Born in Hoschton, he was the son of the late Hubert and Lula Mae Self Hayes. He was retired from Empire Manufacturing and was a member of the Center United Methodist Church in Hoschton. He was preceded in death by children, Janice Lynn Hayes, Teresa Ann Hayes, James ...
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JEFFERSON – Robert S. “Bobby” Coker, 76, died Wednesday, June 29, 2011. He was born in Porterdale, the son of the late Millard and Opal Logan. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a former member of Crooked Creek Baptist Church. Survivors include children, Steve (Barbara) Coker, Jefferson, Abby (Greg) Silvey, Kalamazoo, Mich., ...
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PENDERGRASS - Pauline Wehunt Hicks, 62, died on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. She was born August 20, 1948 in Gainesville, the daughter of the late Clifton B. and Sarah Watson Wehunt. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Denomination. Mrs. Hicks was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Ray Hicks. ...
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